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National Protection and Rescue Directorate: Synergy for Public Safety

Learn about the mission, internal organization, and strategic partnerships of NPRD. Find out how NPRD collaborates with NMHSs for effective protection and rescue activities.

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National Protection and Rescue Directorate: Synergy for Public Safety

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  1. NATIONAL PROTECTION AND RESCUE DIRECTORATE (NPRD) National Protection and Rescue Communication and Information System NPRD and NMHSs Synergy Milan Erjavec, M.Sc.E.E.National Protection and Rescue Communication and Information System

  2. Mission of NPRD To protectand rescue:- health and life- properties- environment in - emergency situations, accidents and major accidents - natural, technological or combined disasters

  3. Internal Organization (Official Gazette,47/2012) The NPRD consists of: • Civil Protection Sector • Fire Fighting Sector • National Protection and Rescue Communication and Information System • Fire Fighting, Protection and Rescue School • General Services Sector

  4. Strategic Partners • Ministries: • Ministry of Interior • Ministry of Health • Ministry of Defence • Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure • Ministry of Environmental and Nature Protection • National Administrative Organizations: • National Meteorological and Hydrological Service • National Institute of Radiological and Nuclear Safety • Others: Croatian Mountain Rescue Service,Croatian Mine Action Centre, Croatian Red Cross, Croatian Association for the training of dogs in searching, diving clubs, hunting associations...

  5. NPRD and NHMSs Synergy • Planning, prevention, preparedness and prediction • Risk assessment, as outcome of the interaction between a hazard phenomena and vulnerability • Disaster Risk Management • Effective early warning and public alert, response, recovery and reconstruction • Support to SAR teams (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, Croatian Mountain Rescue Service) and others

  6. Conclusions • The National Protection and Rescue Directorate is very interested in short-term, medium-term and season forecasts dealing with efficient protection and resue activities and high level of public safety • Public Safety is not a matter of technology but of commitment, cooperation, decision making, cultural and social awareness

  7. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION

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